6 more die with measles-like symptoms, death toll now 1,036

1,239 new suspected measles and 77 new confirmed cases reported in 24 hours
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‘28 days left of Cucsu, then I’ll beat you’: CU hall union VP says JCD leader threatened him

JCD leader acknowledges making the threat but says the hall union VP verbally abused him first
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Motijheel-Uttara metro services resume after 39-minute disruption

A piece of cloth fell onto the tracks near Dhaka University station; trains continued between Uttara and Karwan Bazar
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Pulak Chatterjee’s family receives Tk 10.3 lakh in dues from Samakal

The amount was deposited into his wife’s bank account this afternoon, his brother says
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RU student alleges JCD leaders assaulted him over suspected Shibir links

JCD leaders deny harassment and allege he was gathering information on the organisation
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Champions League finals set for Munich in 2028 and Barcelona in 2029

The 2028 Champions League final will be held at the Allianz Arena in Munich and the 2029 final will take place at the rebuilt Camp Nou in Barcelona, UEFA announced on Tuesday.
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Saudi civil defence issues brief alerts over attack threats in Makkah, Jeddah, Taif

The alerts, including the first one issued in Makkah since the Middle East war began, were quickly lifted
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Moody's revises Bangladesh outlook to stable from negative

Moody's Ratings, one of the leading global ratings agencies, has revised its outlook on Bangladesh to stable from negative.
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Hilsa fishing banned for 22 days from Oct 8

During the ban, transportation, stockpiling, marketing, buying, selling, and exchange of hilsa will be prohibited across the country
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22 years and 4 months: Brendan Taylor takes over from Tendulkar as longest-serving ODI player

Brendan Taylor replaced India great Sachin Tendulkar as the longest-serving one-day international player on Tuesday after the Zimbabwe veteran took the field for the series opener against Australia in Harare.
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Extradition of Hasina, Quader, others needed to ease ties with India: Zahed

Adviser says issue was raised with Indian high commissioner
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Crude bomb explodes in front of Supreme Court

Explosion takes place around an hour after ICT-2 sentences seven, including Quader, to death
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Govt plans year-round safety lessons for primary students: Bobby Hajjaj

Traffic police, fire service and other agencies to join, he says
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China's new tech, national security exit rules take effect

China unveiled the new rules in July, saying they ​targeted violations of export controls or technology import and ​export rules in a way that may endanger ⁠industrial or technological security.
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Bangladesh seeks EU withdrawal of HRCM status

The status has increased cargo handling costs and processing time since 2017, civil aviation minister tells British high commissioner
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President visits two shrines in Sylhet

President Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir today offered 'Ziarat' at the shrines of Hazrat Shahjalal (RA) and Hazrat Shahparan (RA) soon after arriving in Sylhet as part of his visit
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India-Pakistan tie to kick off SAFF Championship in Dhaka

Defending champions India will take on Pakistan in the opening match of the SAFF Championship, which will kick off in Dhaka on November 5.
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President Fakhrul reaches Sylhet

President Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir reached Sylhet today, marking his first visit to the district since taking office.
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Mitchell Marsh 'wanted to play for Zimbabwe'

Australia captain Mitchell Marsh has revealed that he once dreamed of representing Zimbabwe, where he spent three years of his childhood while his father, Geoff Marsh, coached the national team.
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